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JLPT N3 · Noun

軒 (noki)

軒 (のき, noki) is a Japanese noun meaning “eaves”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
のき
Romaji
noki
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. eaves · noun
  2. narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building · noun

Example sentences

彼女は鳥かごを軒からつるした。
She hung the cage from the eaves.
Tatoeba #87835

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 軒

軒
flats, counter for houses, eavesケン・のき · 10 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 軒.

軒並のきなみrow of houses

Source: JMdict entry 1260330 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.